coal-blowern.

Brit.

/ˈkəʊlˌbləʊə/, U.S.

/ˈkoʊlˌbloʊər/

Forms: see coal n. and blower n.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coal n., blower n.¹

Etymology: < coal n. + blower n.¹In sense 1 after to blow the coals at coal n. Phrases 3a. In sense 2 after post-classical Latin ciniflo (1671 in the passage translated in quot. 1720; compare classical Latin cinifl̄̄ō heater of curling tongs, hairdresser); compare also in similar use German Kohlen-bläser (1713), Swedish kolpysare (1749), kolpustare (1769), kolblåsare (1772), early modern Danish, Danish kulpuster.

1. A person who stirs up or encourages conflict; a troublemaker, an agitator. Cf. blow-coal n. at blow- comb. form 3, to blow the coals at coal n. Phrases 3a. Now rare.

ΚΠ

1647 P. Leith Noble Resol. 6 I implore the Father of mercies, that of his infinite goodnesse he would be pleased to restraine the Coaleblowers and hatchers of this unnaturall Warre.

1836 Times 7 Dec. 4/3 The coal-blower was sending round..queer tales about the mortal strife between the above Conservative chieftains.

1838 Dublin Univ. Mag. Mar. 278/2 ‘And that's what I call art..’—interrupted Mrs. Somerville, still resolved to act the part of coal-blower.

2008 D. Shamp On Acct. Conspicuous Women xliv. 231 I am not a coal-blower. I am a member of Mount Sinai Baptist Church and mind no one's business but for my own.

†2. A term of contempt for: an alchemist or quack doctor. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun]

shondc725

faitoura1340

fob1393

trumper?c1450

feature14..

chuffera1500

prowler1519

truphane1568

cozener1575

cogger1580

pretender1583

impostor1586

mountebank1589

sycophant?1589

foolmonger1593

affronter1598

assumer1600

knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602

pettifogger1602

budgeter1603

quacksalver1611

empiric1614

putter-off?1615

quack1638

stafador1638

saltimbanco1646

adventurer1648

fourbe1668

shammer1677

imposer1678

charlatana1680

sham1683

cheat1687

hocus1692

gull1699

shamster1716

coal-blower1720

humbugger1752

gagger1781

fudge1794

humbug1804

potwalloper1820

twister1834

jackleg1844

fraud1850

bunyip1852

empiricist1854

Bayswater Captain1880

bluffer1888

putter-down1906

quandong1939

1720 J. Quincy tr. N. Hodges Loimologia vi. 154 So our modern Coal-Blowers [L. ciniflones] have..cried up their pernicious Secrets, and wickedly imposed them upon the credulous Populace.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	coal-blower
释义	coal-blowern. Brit. /ˈkəʊlˌbləʊə/, U.S. /ˈkoʊlˌbloʊər/ Forms: see coal n. and blower n.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: coal n., blower n.¹ Etymology: < coal n. + blower n.¹In sense 1 after to blow the coals at coal n. Phrases 3a. In sense 2 after post-classical Latin ciniflo (1671 in the passage translated in quot. 1720; compare classical Latin cinifl̄̄ō heater of curling tongs, hairdresser); compare also in similar use German Kohlen-bläser (1713), Swedish kolpysare (1749), kolpustare (1769), kolblåsare (1772), early modern Danish, Danish kulpuster. 1. A person who stirs up or encourages conflict; a troublemaker, an agitator. Cf. blow-coal n. at blow- comb. form 3, to blow the coals at coal n. Phrases 3a. Now rare. ΚΠ 1647 P. Leith Noble Resol. 6 I implore the Father of mercies, that of his infinite goodnesse he would be pleased to restraine the Coaleblowers and hatchers of this unnaturall Warre. 1836 Times 7 Dec. 4/3 The coal-blower was sending round..queer tales about the mortal strife between the above Conservative chieftains. 1838 Dublin Univ. Mag. Mar. 278/2 ‘And that's what I call art..’—interrupted Mrs. Somerville, still resolved to act the part of coal-blower. 2008 D. Shamp On Acct. Conspicuous Women xliv. 231 I am not a coal-blower. I am a member of Mount Sinai Baptist Church and mind no one's business but for my own. †2. A term of contempt for: an alchemist or quack doctor. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun] shondc725 faitoura1340 fob1393 trumper?c1450 feature14.. chuffera1500 prowler1519 truphane1568 cozener1575 cogger1580 pretender1583 impostor1586 mountebank1589 sycophant?1589 foolmonger1593 affronter1598 assumer1600 knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602 pettifogger1602 budgeter1603 quacksalver1611 empiric1614 putter-off?1615 quack1638 stafador1638 saltimbanco1646 adventurer1648 fourbe1668 shammer1677 imposer1678 charlatana1680 sham1683 cheat1687 hocus1692 gull1699 shamster1716 coal-blower1720 humbugger1752 gagger1781 fudge1794 humbug1804 potwalloper1820 twister1834 jackleg1844 fraud1850 bunyip1852 empiricist1854 Bayswater Captain1880 bluffer1888 putter-down1906 quandong1939 1720 J. Quincy tr. N. Hodges Loimologia vi. 154 So our modern Coal-Blowers [L. ciniflones] have..cried up their pernicious Secrets, and wickedly imposed them upon the credulous Populace. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1647
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